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Sudo is coming to Windows 11 (devblogs.microsoft.com)
submitted 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) by starman@programming.dev to c/technology@lemmy.world
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Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26052 to the Canary and Dev Channels.

Insiders in the Canary Channel will receive Build 26052.1000 while Insiders in the Dev Channel will receive Build

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[–] esc27@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago

Not a new problem. Many years ago they released a server app to download and deploy updates to a businesses computers. They called it Windows Update Service, or WUS. A bit later they changed the name to Windows Server Update Service (WSUS). The FAQ on the name change noted the old name “did not accurately reflect the value of the software”